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    School bus crash kills 2 students, seriously injures 3
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    School bus crash kills 2 students, seriously injures 3
    Sep 15, 2015
    HOUSTON (AP) — A school bus plunged off a highway overpass in Houston after being hit by a car on Tuesday, killing two students and seriously injuring...
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    Fierce California wildfire claims life of ‘true adventurer’
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    Fierce California wildfire claims life of ‘true adventurer’
    JANIE HAR and JUSTIN PRITCHARD 
    Sep 15, 2015
    MIDDLETOWN, Calif. (AP) — Barbara McWilliams told her caretaker she didn't want to leave her home near Middletown, despite a nearby wildfire. The worl...
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    Glance at major hajj-related incidents in Saudi Arabia
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    Glance at major hajj-related incidents in Saudi Arabia
    The Associated Press 
    Sep 12, 2015
    CAIRO (AP) — Every year, millions of Muslims converge on the Saudi holy cities of Mecca and Medina for the annual hajj pilgrimage, with the massive ce...
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    Saudis: 107 dead in crane collapse at Mecca’s Grand Mosque
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    Saudis: 107 dead in crane collapse at Mecca’s Grand Mosque
    ABDULLAH AL-SHIHRI and ADAM SCHRECK 
    Sep 12, 2015
    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — A towering construction crane toppled over on Friday during a violent rainstorm in the Saudi city of Mecca, Islam's holies...
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    6 of 18 Marines hurt in deadly crash in critical condition
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    6 of 18 Marines hurt in deadly crash in critical condition
    JULIE WATSON 
    Sep 11, 2015
    SAN DIEGO (AP) — Six of 18 Marines injured in a rollover accident were listed in critical condition Friday, a day after the 7-ton truck carrying them ...
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    The Latest: Some support Minnesota dentist despite lion hunt
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    The Latest: Some support Minnesota dentist despite lion hunt
    Sep 08, 2015
    BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — The latest on the dentist who killed Cecil the lion during a hunt in Zimbabwe (all times local): 10:50 a.m. A Minnesota dent...
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    AP Exclusive: Drilling boom means more harmful waste spills
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    AP Exclusive: Drilling boom means more harmful waste spills
    JOHN FLESHER 
    Sep 08, 2015
    CROSSROADS, N.M. (AP) — Carl Johnson and son Justin are third- and fourth-generation ranchers who for decades have battled oilfield companies that lef...
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    Migrants break through Hungary police lines near Serb border
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    Migrants break through Hungary police lines near Serb border
    NICOLAE DUMITRACHE and SHAWN POGATCHNIK 
    Sep 07, 2015
    ROSZKE, Hungary (AP) — Several hundred Arabs, Asians and Africans tired of waiting for buses broke through Hungarian police lines near the Serbian bor...
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    Study: Are we shifting to fewer, weaker Atlantic hurricanes?
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    Study: Are we shifting to fewer, weaker Atlantic hurricanes?
    SETH BORENSTEIN 
    Sep 07, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A new but controversial study asks if an end is coming to the busy Atlantic hurricane seasons of recent decades. The Atlantic looks ...
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    Marine killed in helicopter accident was doing rope training
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    Marine killed in helicopter accident was doing rope training
    JONATHAN DREW 
    Sep 04, 2015
    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The U.S. Marine who died during a helicopter accident at Camp Lejeune was part of a Virginia-based anti-terror and security team ...
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    Father of dead boys: ‘All I want is to be with my children’
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    Father of dead boys: ‘All I want is to be with my children’
    SUZAN FRASER and GREGORY KATZ 
    Sep 03, 2015
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — He is one among many, far too many. But the plight of one boy, washed up like a piece of debris on a Turkish beach, has focused ...
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    Gold fever hits Poland with possible discovery of Nazi train
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    Gold fever hits Poland with possible discovery of Nazi train
    MONIKA SCISLOWSKA 
    Sep 03, 2015
    WALBRZYCH, Poland (AP) — The placid woodlands around this medieval castle town have suddenly become the hottest spot in Poland — as treasure hunters d...
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    Oldest survivor of San Francisco earthquake of 1906 dies
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    Oldest survivor of San Francisco earthquake of 1906 dies
    OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ 
    Sep 02, 2015
    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ruth Newman was just child living on an outlying ranch when the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 struck, but her memory of ...
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    Thai police: Suspect acknowledges being near bomb scene
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    Thai police: Suspect acknowledges being near bomb scene
    NATTASUDA ANUSONADISAI and JOCELYN GECKER 
    Sep 02, 2015
    BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police said Wednesday a prime suspect in Bangkok's deadly bombing has admitted to being near the shrine where the attack took plac...
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    Hungary blocks migrants from trains; 11 drown off Turkey
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    Hungary blocks migrants from trains; 11 drown off Turkey
    SHAWN POGATCHNIK 
    Sep 02, 2015
    BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hundreds of migrants chanted defiant slogans outside Budapest's main international train station Wednesday as Hungarian polic...
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    Huge blast at Spanish fireworks factory kills 5, wounds 3
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    Huge blast at Spanish fireworks factory kills 5, wounds 3
    CIARAN GILES and ALAN CLENDENNING 
    Aug 31, 2015
    MADRID (AP) — A huge explosion Monday at a fireworks factory in northeastern Spain killed five people and seriously injured three others, police said....
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    Flood at Russian zoo kills 1 bear, traps 14 others in cages
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    Flood at Russian zoo kills 1 bear, traps 14 others in cages
    Aug 31, 2015
    MOSCOW (AP) — A flood has swept through a private zoo in Russia's Far East, trapping 14 brown bears and a lion in their half-submerged cages. Video br...
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    Syrian official: Extent of damage at Palmyra temple unclear
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    Syrian official: Extent of damage at Palmyra temple unclear
    ALBERT AJI and SARAH EL DEEB 
    Aug 31, 2015
    DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The extent of damage from a massive explosion near the ancient Temple of Bel in Syria's Palmyra is unclear, but it appears the ...
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    Erika aims for Dominican Republic after 4 killed in Dominica
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    Erika aims for Dominican Republic after 4 killed in Dominica
    EZEQUIEL ABIU LOPEZ and CARLISLE JNO BAPTISTE 
    Aug 29, 2015
    SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic began to evacuate people on Friday as Tropical Storm Erika lashed the c...
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    Bush returns to New Orleans for 10th anniversary of Katrina
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    Bush returns to New Orleans for 10th anniversary of Katrina
    CAIN BURDEAU 
    Aug 29, 2015
    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former President George W. Bush returned Friday to New Orleans — the scene of one of his presidency's lowest points — to tout the r...
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    Automation and AI here to stay
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    Automation and AI here to stay
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    August 5, 2025
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    No, Sydney Sweeney’s ‘great jeans’ aren’t a Nazi dog whistle
    No, Sydney Sweeney’s ‘great jeans’ aren’t a Nazi dog whistle
    By MARY ANN MANCUSO Miami Herald 
    August 5, 2025
    MIAMI (TNS) — Of all the threats to American democracy these days, Sydney Sweeney’s blue jeans aren’t one of them. If you’ve logged on to Twitter, Tik...
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    Another misleading report on ‘low-cost’ wind and solar
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    Another misleading report on ‘low-cost’ wind and solar
    By JONATHAN LESSER RealClearPolitics 
    August 5, 2025
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    US-Canada marriage needs therapy
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    US-Canada marriage needs therapy
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    August 5, 2025
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